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MPAA manages to shut down entire towns free Wi-Fi due to one illegal download

by Robert Nelson on Nov 13, 2009 at 10:11 AM

It seems as if it has been a while since we last heard an MPAA horror story, but not to worry because we have a goodie for you on this fine Friday morning. It would seem that those living in Coshocton, Ohio have at least temporarily lost their free Wi-Fi.… Continue Reading »

Borders becomes the latest to offer free in-store Wi-Fi

by Robert Nelson on Sep 30, 2009 at 10:00 AM

Borders has recently announced that they will begin offering free Wi-Fi in their 500+ retail locations.  The announcement comes as part of the recent partnership with Verizon and will allow for customers visitors to surf the Internet for free beginning sometime in mid-October. According to the official announcement; Borders Group… Continue Reading »

Barnes & Noble retail stores now offering free Wi-Fi

by Robert Nelson on Jul 29, 2009 at 12:16 PM

Just recently Barnes & Noble announced that they will be offering free in-store AT&T Wi-Fi.  Which can only be taken as an attempt at making people aware that they are pursuing the eBook e-delivery market.  According to the details: “Customers can also download free Barnes & Noble Apps giving them… Continue Reading »

Verizon Broadband, FiOS subscribers to get free Boingo Wireless

by Robert Nelson on Jul 28, 2009 at 12:06 PM

At times like this I am even happier being a Verizon FiOS customer, now in addition to the nice fast Internet speeds that I get at home, Verizon is going to be offering me free Wi-Fi while on the go courtesy of Boingo.  According to the details, Verizon has partnered… Continue Reading »

Go gold with the Starbucks Gold Card, get 2 hours free Wi-Fi daily

by Robert Nelson on Nov 14, 2008 at 01:11 PM

Starbucks has just announced yet another option that will let you have two free hours of Wi-Fi each day.  So assuming that you love Starbucks and still have not come up with any other way to get them to give you free Wi-Fi, now you can sign up for their… Continue Reading »

T-Mobile, Starbucks lawsuit resolved

by Robert Nelson on Jun 11, 2008 at 02:14 PM

The lawsuit that has only recently come to light, has seemingly gone away just as quickly. I am of course referring to the recent announcement that T-Mobile was suing Starbucks claiming “breach of contract” and “unfair competition” in regards to how they let AT&T quickly move in and take over… Continue Reading »

Starbucks being sued over AT&T Wi-Fi takeover

by Robert Nelson on Jun 8, 2008 at 07:33 PM

T-Mobile has decided to sue Starbucks over their recent agreement with AT&T to begin providing free Wi-Fi. The lawsuit claims that both Starbucks and AT&T are not living up to their end of the agreement dealing with the switchover. They are claiming “breach of contract” and “unfair competition” and seeking… Continue Reading »

It’s official Starbucks now offering free AT&T Wi-Fi

by Robert Nelson on Jun 3, 2008 at 04:05 PM

Starbucks and AT&T have officially begun offering free Wi-Fi, and just about anyone will be able to use this now free service. Beginning today, customers who get a Starbucks reloadable card, register for the Starbucks Rewards Card program and then use the card at least one time a month will… Continue Reading »

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